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- $90 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (5 jobs)
Hi there! I'm Tyron McKinnon and I am a creative freelancer with a deep passion for voice-over, acting, editing and all things content. As a content creator, I specialize in transforming raw footage and audio into engaging, polished pieces that captivate audiences. Whether it's editing videos, producing voice-overs, creating acting videos, recording content for brands or altering social media clips, I bring a sharp eye for detail and a love for storytelling to every project. In addition to my editing skills, I have experience in voice acting, bringing scripts to life with dynamic and versatile vocal performances. I’ve also managed social media for various brands, crafting strategies that boost engagement and grow online communities. What sets me apart is my dedication to delivering quality work that’s not just good—it’s fun, engaging, and impactful. I'm committed to going above and beyond to ensure every project exceeds expectations. If you're looking for someone who is not only skilled but also truly passionate about what they do, let’s connect! I’m here to help your content shine.
Film Editing
Sports WritingBusiness AnalysisFilm DubbingSocial Media Content CreationContent WritingActingVoice ActingPodcast ContentYouTube ShortsFilm & VideoFootballContent Creation - $100 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Multidisciplinary filmmaker specialising in video production and post production. Cinematography Aerial Photography Editing Colorist
Film Editing
Video Post-EditingDrone VideographyVideographyVisual ArtFilm ProductionFilm DirectionFilmCameraCinematographyDocumentaryDaVinci ResolveAdobe After EffectsAdobe Premiere Pro - $40 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Welcome to my professional video ediitng, color grading and correction services! I am a skilled colorist who primarily works with DaVinci Resolve and can work with any type of footage, including LOG, GoPro, RAW, drone and Rec709. My services include: -Video Editing: Professional video editing where creating narratives, montages, etc. - Color correction: Matching exposure, contrast, shadows, and other attributes to make sure all clips look appropriate when compiled -Color grading: Giving your footage a specific color tone to make it look more appealing and professional, such as cinematic, dramatic, horror, and more -Extra adjustments: Noise reduction, stabilization, film grain, and other tweaks as needed SERVICES THAT I OFFERED: -Music videos -Short films -Trailers -Advertisements -Commercials -Wedding Videos -Commercials When you work with me, you can expect a professional and high-quality video that's ready to upload. If you have any questions or doubts, please don't hesitate to reach out to me. Thank you!
Film Editing
Camera Shake ReductionCamera OperationFilm ProductionVideo Editing SoftwareVideo Editing & ProductionAdobe PhotoshopDaVinci ResolveAdobe Premiere ProAdobe Creative CloudVideo EditingVideo Color Correction - $25 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
I'm a passionate, versatile writer with a deep love for all things story and an eagerness to help you tell yours. I completed a bachelor's degree in film and television production techniques, where I focused on fiction writing, video editing and directing. Since then, I have gained experience as an educational travel scriptwriter, copy editor, and copywriter. I live and breathe story structure, and character arcs are my bread and butter. –Developmental editing: Whether you need help breathing life into your new story idea, developing your plot, or crafting characters that readers will fall in love with, I’m here to help. I provide big-picture guidance to help you finally finish that dream novel. –Copywriting: I’ll write clear, imaginative, brand-cohesive copy for your platform. Every word counts. Other services: –Copy editing –Creative writing –Proofreading –Scriptwriting
Film Editing
Travel WritingScriptwritingScript CoverageCopywritingNovel WritingWriting CritiqueEditing & ProofreadingDevelopmental EditingCopy EditingFilmWritingCreative DirectionStory DevelopmentCreative Writing - $23 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I'm a filmmaker and overall digital creative, specialising in colour grading and editing. I have experience with long-form series, music videos, social media adverts, and short films. I can also shoot, write, direct, mix audio, and have other creative skills at your disposal! Quirky is my style, so expect work of a unique flavour, tailored to your requirements of course. ~ Colour correction, grading, and look development ~ Editing for every type of project ~ Audio mixing and mastering for video ~ Writing for film, flexible to work on articles too ~ Post-production from start to finish
Film Editing
Story ConceptScriptwritingCinematographySound MixingColor TheoryAbleton LiveFilm & VideoColor Correction & FilterVideo Editing & ProductionAdobe Premiere ProDaVinci ResolveVideo Color CorrectionAudio EditingColor Grading - $25 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (2 jobs)
I'm a filmaker mostly working within the contemporary art industry. I am well versed in color theory and aesthetic detail is important to me.
Film Editing
Fine ArtArtsData VisualizationAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Premiere ProColor GradingFilmResolveDaVinci Resolve - $25 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I am a highly driven creative producer and strategist who strives to set unprecedented standards across both my career and personal life. While I always conduct myself in a professional manner, I’m far from boring and predictable. My experience spans all stages of production, including scriptwriting, shooting, and offline and online editing within the media and edtech spaces. My knowledge around product and brand marketing has allowed me to craft content that builds off customer insights and platform best practices, driving consumer engagement. I have managed fast-moving projects for multiple clients simultaneously, across a variety of marketing platforms. More recently, I have explored the application of marketing data analytics, strategy, and leadership to the video production process through multiple online short course certifications from, among others, MIT and the University of Oxford. My skills include people management, working collaboratively across multiple teams, strong communication, creative problem solving, including the following technical proficiencies: Over five years experience operating DSLR and mirrorless cameras (both film and photography) Final Cut Pro X Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe Photoshop Adobe After Effects These attributes, along with my keen interest in continuously developing my career, are why I am pursuing the opportunity to work within your organisation.
Film Editing
Video Editing & ProductionColor GradingMusic & Sound DesignSound DesignPaid MediaVideo AnimationVideo AdvertisingVideo CommercialVideo Ad CampaignCreative Direction - $15 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
28 year old film and TV editor in Cape Town, South Africa. Fluent in German and English in 2016 after finishing my High School, I worked as an intern at a TV Production Company in Munich called SEO Entertainment for 3 months then got hired full time. I decided to return back to my home land in 2017 and further progress my knowledge with a degree at AFDA School of Motion Picture in Cape Town. I finished my degree in Post Production and Screenwriting end of 2019 During 2020 I was forced to work freelance as no companies were hiring in the pandemic. Early 2020 I started working remote on TV shows for Fandango in Cologne, music videos, travel vlogs, podcast reels, and social media content for local artists. In 2022, I founded my freelance company through which I’ve produced trailers for international clients like The Reach Goals App Trailer for Marvin Steinberg, and contributed soundtracks to the Boy Kills World film soundtrack. 2025 I am working on Podcast clips for social media for The Tribe Podcast and clipping content for social media. From social media content and ads to TV shows, documentaries, cooking shows, and vlogs. I’ve worked across a wide range of formats and bring that experience into everything I do. If you are in need of any editing services for videos, I am a fast worker and can edit together any of your projects or online lessons to your instruction. I have an efficient gaming laptop (WootBook Pro III 3050 Intel Core i7NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050) and have all the necessary software's (Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Canva, Photoshop etc.) with a fibre high speed internet connection. Social Media & Ad Content: Short-form edits for Reels, Stories, and standard posts 15–60 second ads for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat Text animation, transitions, effects, and music integration Ad variations from shared project files Reformatting to 1:1, 4:5, and 9:16 ratios for platform optimization Custom thumbnails for YouTube and other platforms Podcast & Long-Form Editing: Full-length podcast video editing (audio cleanup, visual polish, captions) Short-form social media cuts from podcast or vlog content Vlog edits, online course videos, and branded commercial projects (5–20 min) Offline Video Editing (1–5 min): Linear editing from raw footage Graphics and text overlays Basic color grading and sound mixing Export to your preferred format and resolution Language Services: German-to-English translation for video content English voice-over recordings for German content (or vice versa) Subtitle creation and syncing for multilingual audiences
Film Editing
Voice-OverGerman to English TranslationGraphic DesignEducationScreencasting VideoVisual EffectsTestimonial VideoPhoto SlideshowAdobe Premiere ProColor GradingAudio EditingMusic Video - $30 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I'm a video editor and videographer with over 5 years of experience in the industry. Specialising in creating high-quality videos, from pre-production to post-production, with a focus on visual storytelling. Key Skills: - DaVinci Resolve: Advanced video editing, color grading and multi-layered project handling. - Adobe Premiere Pro: Advanced video editing, color grading, and multi-layered project handling. - Adobe Lightroom: Skilled in photo editing and color correction, ensuring consistency across video and images. - Videography: Expertise in camera operation, lighting, and shot composition for visually compelling content. - Video Production: Strong knowledge of the end-to-end process, from filming to final video delivery. My combination of technical proficiency and creativity makes me a versatile professional, dedicated to producing polished and engaging videos for any platform.
Film Editing
YouTube VideoYouTube ShortsTikTok VideoInstagram ReelsDocumentary VideoFilm & VideoDigital PhotographyPhotographyAdobe Creative SuiteVideo Editing & Production - $30 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Experienced video editor with a passion for storytelling through visual media. Having honed my skills in the action sports industry, capturing and editing dynamic footage that captivates audiences. My expertise spans editing various events, tutorials, podcasts, and promotional content, showcasing my versatility in both short and long-form video formats. Proficient across all platforms, whether it be social media or YouTube, ensuring that content is tailored to engage each unique audience. Past collaborations with noted clients such as MBG Media, Paymentology, Eccentric Films, and Ray Marcie Academy showcase my ability to deliver compelling narratives and impactful visuals. Eager to learn and grow with new clients, I am dedicated to refining my craft and pushing creative boundaries.
Film Editing
InstagramYouTube ShortsYouTube VideoVideo Editing & ProductionAnimationPodcastVlogShort VideoInstagram ReelsAdobe After EffectsAdobe Premiere ProVideo Editing - $15 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Hi, my name is Lee and I've been in the creative field for over 5 years, mainly within visual arts. However, recently I have gotten back into video editing, photography, cinematic photography and design. I have great experience in capturing cinematic shots and color grading. I analyze all footage to ensure good results. Whether you are looking for someone to capture or edit your photos and videos, I am here to help. My services -Editing -Music selection -Cinematic touchup -Color grading -Photography -Videography -Sound and design
Film Editing
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